BURNABY — The Simon Fraser Clan women’s basketball team has grand ambitions of being an NCAA national title contender coming out the Great Northwest Athletic Confernece.
And what better way to get there than to schedule the best teams in … Continue reading →

2013 COACH OF THE YEAR
FRANK CHAN
SCHOOL: Heritage Park (Mission)
There is an adage that speaks to the fact that the most satisfying part of the journey are the steps along the way.
The Head of the Class … Continue reading →

Glass half full? Glass half empty?
The folks who think it’s full be trumpeting the fact that Canada’s underdog women’s basketball team played Russia tough and held a late lead before falling 58-53 in their 2012 Olympic opener in London.… Continue reading →

Canada’s women’s basketball team came up clutch Sunday, beating Japan 71-63 at an Olympic qualifying tournament in Ankara, Turkey to secure the final spot in the 2012 Olympics later this month in London.
“Unbelievable,” head coach Allison McNeill was quoted … Continue reading →

Canada’s national women’s basketball team got off to a strong start at the FIBA world Olympic qualifying tournament Monday at Ankara Turkey, smashing Mali 99-23.
Canada, ranked 11th in the world, has a much tougher Tuesday against world No. 8 … Continue reading →

LANGLEY — In camp for two weeks of hard training, the Canadian women’s national basketball team was getting a little tired of running its halfcourt offence against each other in practice every day.
“Practice is great,” Canadian post Krista Phillips … Continue reading →

She’ll always be a North Vancouver girl at heart, but the sum of Kaitlyn Burke’s five-year journey to opening round of the NCAA women’s basketball championships this weekend has most definitely been accented by a change in accent.
“I’ve been … Continue reading →

By Howard Tsumura, The Province
Province sports reporter Howard Tsumura has been writing about the courageous character of Surrey teenager Tessa Beauchamp throughout her near-four year battle with cancer, a span in which the high school basketball star, 2011 graduate … Continue reading →

VANCOUVER — The question seemed appropriate enough, given that the theme of Kris Young’s Sociology 100 class at UBC this week surrounded the media and its affect on society.
So might a career in the field of journalism be something … Continue reading →